Halloween is almost here. The Last Crown: Haunting of Hallowed Isle, however, won't be arriving in time for a Halloween release. It seems that more development and promotion are deemed necessary.

But all is not lost! As a treat to tide us over, a new "Crown" game created specifically for Halloween 2013 will soon be released as a digital download for just five smackers. Appropriately, it's called The Halloween Haunting.

Halloween night has fallen on Saxton Harbor, and Nigel is about to tell a scary ghost story to a crowd (which includes the player) huddled in The Bear Inn. A fire has been lit, the music has been switched off, and we wait patiently for him begin...

A portion of The Halloween Haunting's proceeds will be used to further fund The Last Crown.